fortinet.fortimanager.fmgr_securityconsole_install_preview module – Generate install preview for a device.

Note

This module is part of the fortinet.fortimanager collection (version 2.7.0).

You might already have this collection installed if you are using the ansible package. It is not included in ansible-core. To check whether it is installed, run ansible-galaxy collection list.

To install it, use: ansible-galaxy collection install fortinet.fortimanager.

To use it in a playbook, specify: fortinet.fortimanager.fmgr_securityconsole_install_preview.

New in fortinet.fortimanager 2.0.0

Synopsis

  • This module is able to configure a FortiManager device.

  • Examples include all parameters and values which need to be adjusted to data sources before usage.

Parameters

Parameter

Comments

access_token

string

The token to access FortiManager without using username and password.

bypass_validation

boolean

Only set to True when module schema diffs with FortiManager API structure, module continues to execute without validating parameters.

Choices:

  • false ← (default)

  • true

enable_log

boolean

Enable/Disable logging for task.

Choices:

  • false ← (default)

  • true

forticloud_access_token

string

Authenticate Ansible client with forticloud API access token.

rc_failed

list / elements=integer

The rc codes list with which the conditions to fail will be overriden.

rc_succeeded

list / elements=integer

The rc codes list with which the conditions to succeed will be overriden.

securityconsole_install_preview

dictionary

The top level parameters set.

adom

string

Source ADOM name.

device

string

Device.

flags

list / elements=string

Flags.

Choices:

  • "none"

  • "json"

  • "default_cfg"

scope

list / elements=dictionary

Scope.

name

string

Name.

vdom

string

Vdom.

vdoms

any

(list) Vdoms.

workspace_locking_adom

string

The adom to lock for FortiManager running in workspace mode, the value can be global and others including root.

workspace_locking_timeout

integer

The maximum time in seconds to wait for other user to release the workspace lock.

Default: 300

Notes

Note

  • Starting in version 2.4.0, all input arguments are named using the underscore naming convention (snake_case). Please change the arguments such as “var-name” to “var_name”. Old argument names are still available yet you will receive deprecation warnings. You can ignore this warning by setting deprecation_warnings=False in ansible.cfg.

  • Running in workspace locking mode is supported in this FortiManager module, the top level parameters workspace_locking_adom and workspace_locking_timeout help do the work.

  • Normally, running one module can fail when a non-zero rc is returned. you can also override the conditions to fail or succeed with parameters rc_failed and rc_succeeded

Examples

- name: INSTALL PREVIEW - POLICY PACKAGE
  hosts: fmg
  connection: httpapi
  vars:
    adom: demo
    ppkg: ppkg_hubs
    device: fgt_00_1
  tasks:
    - name: Install for policy package [preview mode] {{ ppkg }}
      fortinet.fortimanager.fmgr_securityconsole_install_package:
        securityconsole_install_package:
          adom: "{{ adom }}"
          flags:
            - preview
          pkg: "{{ ppkg }}"
          scope:
            - name: "{{ device }}"
              vdom: root
      register: r
    - name: Poll the task
      fortinet.fortimanager.fmgr_fact:
        facts:
          selector: "task_task"
          params:
            task: "{{ r.meta.response_data.task }}"
      register: taskinfo
      until: taskinfo.meta.response_data.percent == 100
      retries: 30
      delay: 5
    - name: Trigger the preview report generation for policy package {{ ppkg }}
      fortinet.fortimanager.fmgr_securityconsole_install_preview:
        securityconsole_install_preview:
          adom: "{{ adom }}"
          device: "{{ device }}"
          flags:
            - json
          vdoms: root
      register: r
    - name: Poll the task
      fortinet.fortimanager.fmgr_fact:
        facts:
          selector: "task_task"
          params:
            task: "{{ r.meta.response_data.task }}"
      register: taskinfo
      until: taskinfo.meta.response_data.percent == 100
      retries: 30
      delay: 5
    - name: Get the preview report for policy package {{ ppkg }}
      fortinet.fortimanager.fmgr_securityconsole_preview_result:
        securityconsole_preview_result:
          adom: "{{ adom }}"
          device: "{{ device }}"
      register: r
    - name: Cancel install task for policy package {{ ppkg }}
      fortinet.fortimanager.fmgr_securityconsole_package_cancel_install:
        securityconsole_package_cancel_install:
          adom: "{{ adom }}"
    - name: Show preview report
      ansible.builtin.debug:
        msg: "{{ r }}"

Return Values

Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:

Key

Description

meta

dictionary

The result of the request.

Returned: always

request_url

string

The full url requested.

Returned: always

Sample: "/sys/login/user"

response_code

integer

The status of api request.

Returned: always

Sample: 0

response_data

list / elements=string

The api response.

Returned: always

response_message

string

The descriptive message of the api response.

Returned: always

Sample: "OK."

system_information

dictionary

The information of the target system.

Returned: always

rc

integer

The status the request.

Returned: always

Sample: 0

version_check_warning

list / elements=string

Warning if the parameters used in the playbook are not supported by the current FortiManager version.

Returned: complex

Authors

  • Xinwei Du (@dux-fortinet)

  • Xing Li (@lix-fortinet)

  • Jie Xue (@JieX19)

  • Link Zheng (@chillancezen)

  • Frank Shen (@fshen01)

  • Hongbin Lu (@fgtdev-hblu)